Articles by Sophia Thomas
Solar-powered Great White Shark Tracking System to Improve Tracking Process
Last year, Liquid Robotics has created a solar-powered robot named Wave Glider to track white shake in the Pacific Ocean. This is part of a project led by a group of marine scientists from Stanford University as an effort to figure out which factors attribute to the decline population of great white shake near the California coast recently. Awarded $22 million in Series D financing, the Wave Glider is considered one of “an arsenal of ocean-observing technologies” according to the team.
Starbucks Opens New Eco-friendly Shop at Downtown Disney
Starbuck opened a new store yesterday at Disneyland Resort in California as an effort to introduce a series of environmentally-friendly coffee shops worldwide.Located at Downtown Disney in Anah
SeaWorld’s Orca Show: It’s Time to End Using Whales for “Human Amusement”, Said Santa Monica Assemblyman
Santa Monica Assemblyman, Richard Bloom, planned to release a bill that would ban killer whaleshows at SeaWorld, a theme part in San Diego.
Visit Burano: World’s Most Colorful Island
Located in the Northern Vanetian Lagoon, Burano is ranked one of the top 10 most colorful places in the world. The island is situated about 10 km far from Venice, which takes 45 minutes by boat to reach. Known as home of great artists like Baldassarre Galuppi and Remigio Barbaro, Burano is also famous for its brightly painted homes.
Top 5 Meat-free Recipes to Stay Healthy During Lent
Ash Wednesday kicks off Lent, the 40-day journey toward Easter. According to Catholic traditions, Catholics abstain from eating meats on Ash Wednesday, Good Friday and all other Fridays during the period of Lent. The attitude “to give up something”, in this case the fasting and abstinence from meat, is considered as a sacrifice.
The Monument Men, 8 Unlikely Heroes to Save the History, Released Today
The Monument Men, an action drama directed by George Clooney, was released on Feb.2, 2014. The Monument Men, an action drama directed by George Clooney, was released on Feb.
Japanese Mustard Green- Eat to Lose Weight and Protect from Cancer
If you are looking for effective dieting recipe Japanese mustard greens can surprise you not only as a one of the best ingredients in dieting but also source of vitamin A, C and K. What’s more, it can help prevent cancer. Now, you can kill two birds with one arrow!
World’s Best Place for Healthy Food? U.S Isn’t Number One
The Netherlands ranked as the world’s best place for plentiful, affordable and nutritious food, followed by France and Switzerland, according to a report by Oxfam on Tuesday.
Massive Subglacial Valley Discovered in Antarctica- Possible Link with Frigid Winter in Northern America?
A two-mile deep Grand Canyon-sized valley has been discovered beneath the ice of West Antarctica. A two-mile deep Grand Canyon-sized valley has been discovered beneath the ice of West Antarctica.
